10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KHIDMUTGAR»
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khidmutgar in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The General East India Guide and Vade Mecum: For the Public ...
Every gentleman must have one khidmutgar; but the majority keep two, or even
more ; not only adding thereby to their own expense, but considerably
incommoding every party in which they may dine. As every gentleman, when at
table, ...
John Borthwick Gilchrist, 1825
Having given a full-length portrait—from turban to canoes—of the domestic who
docs for you externally, I shall next call your attention to the Khidmutgar, or butler,
who attends to the numerous wants of your inner man. He is a Mussulman, and ...
John Saunders, Westland Marston, 1857
3
The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British India ...
own attendant (and seldom so few as one apiece), the entertainer's servants
have little or nothing to do with that part of the convivial business. Small people, if
bachelors, are for the most part content with one khidmutgar, and dream not of a
...
4
The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany
own attendant (and seldom so few as one apiece), the entertainer's servants
have little or nothing to do with that part of the convivial business. Small people, if
bachelors, are for the most part content with one khidmutgar, and dream not of a
...
5
The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany
Small people, if bachelors, are for the most part content with one khidmutgar, and
dream not of a khansama ; but whether there be one or half-a-dozen, the
breakfast and dinner-table exhibits the same fanciful neatness of arrangement.
All the ...
No one replied; and on looking again I observed that my khidmutgar was absent.
I did not in the least suspect him, as I considered him a very respectable man; he
came to me with a very high character from his former master, and during the ...
7
Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts
No one replied; and on looking again I observed that my khidmutgar was absent.
I did not in the least suspect him, as I considered him a very respectable man ; he
came to me with a very high character from his former master, and during the ...
8
Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science and Arts
The gun has fired, protector of the poor ! (The protector sleepily indulges in some
untranslatable Hindostanee abuse.) Enter a khid- mutgar, carrying a cup of tea,
with a 'top' of foam from the fresh goat's milk. Khidmutgar (at one side of the bed).
William Chambers, Robert Chambers, 1856
9
Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers. ...
Khidmutgar (at one side of the bed). My lord, I have brought your tea. G. (turning
away). Very good. B. (at the other side). Your lordship's tea is brought. G. (turning
hack again, and digging his face into the pillow). Oh ! take it away, and don't ...
10
Diary of a tour through Oude, in December 1849, & January & ...
Eesa Meean entered the school room and approached the children with the
usual courtesy and compliments, followed by six armed men, and one table
attendant, or khidmutgar. The two boys were sitting tes.de each other, the eldest,
Aga ...
William Henry Sleeman (sir.), 1852
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KHIDMUTGAR»
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